The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Rapid Response to Extreme Weather Events Across Food and Agricultural Systems (A1712) program area priority is designed to rapidly identify and implement strategies to protect the nation’s food and agricultural supply chains and the people who support them during and after extreme weather events.
We invite interested applicants to learn more about this program area priority and to meet our team during a live FAQ event.
For more information about this program:
- Read the AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Request for Applications (RFA)
- Visit the A1712 program webpage
- Read the A1712 Frequently Asked Questions
While we will be prepared to address general questions during the session, if you have any specific questions regarding the program after reviewing the materials outlined above, please provide those in the appropriate section of the registration form so we can ensure we are prepared to address your specific questions.
If you have questions, do not hesitate to contact our team at: afri-rapidresponse@usda.gov.
Reasonable Accommodation and Language Access
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Danielle Farley, Program Specialist, at Danielle.Farley@usda.gov no later than June 11.
Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to limited English proficient individuals upon request. If you need interpretation or translation services, please visit NIFA Language Access Services or contact Lois Tuttle, Equal Opportunity Specialist, at Lois.Tuttle@usda.gov or (443) 386-9488 no later than June 11.